May 2015 Auction Ends Thursday, May 28th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/28/2015
Timepiece pendant gifted to actress Sydna Scott Thor by a member of the Swedish royal family in 1960. Thor starred in ''Foreign Intrigue'', the tv mystery series that popularized the look of trenchcoats on detectives. Key-wound pocket watch suspends from a long gold chain for wear around the neck. Intricately designed watch case features a central scene of a pair of deer, surrounded by a scrolling border. The other side features a blank cameo intended to be engraved with a monogram. Case opens to a white porcelain dial with Roman numerals and openwork hands. Also features a second sub-dial at 6 o'clock. Hallmarks to the inside of the lids indicate 18k gold and the number 12019. The winding area is engraved, ''Jules Delay / Geneva / No. 12019''. Included in the suspension ring are the keys and a charm shaped like a hand in mother of pearl or similar material. The hand features a gold cuff with green gemstone inlay. It wields a gun made of two toned metal. Piece dates to circa 1880-1890. With 18kt gold hallmark. Measures 1.5'' in diameter on a 29'' chain. Some rubbing to black enamel on the border, else near fine.
Actress Sydna Scott Thor Personally Owned 18K Gold Swiss Pendant Watch -- Gifted to Her by a Swedish Royal
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